We therefore treated 4T1 mice with anti-VEGFR3 or IgG control antibody, followed by a single dose of systemic docetaxel or vehicle control, and examined expression of a variety of chemokines and cytokines 24 h post-treatment in the tumor-bearing mammary fat pads by multiplex analysis (Fig. 6a, Additional file 2: Table S2). Here, FLT4 is linked to neoplasm.